A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of autumn in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Ah sail, in sleep, doon throu autumn rain. on page 15
Sleeplin oan a Night o Autumn Rain on page 24
The river's sooth, the autumn ends, the gress an trees are on page 34

4 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ppins. As simmer gied wey tae autumn, she noticed a chynge in hers on page 55
in the middle o the flair. In autumn, winter, an early spring, whe on page 56
That fine autumn Jennet tended her bairns an h on page 73

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Through twigs and mony an autumn's leaves, The slime o a deid on page 15
It was late autumn, and yet the roses on page 30

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
hem. It wis wan o thae gowden autumn efternoons and there were bra on page 175

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s wuid stairt tae fret as the autumn on page 32

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
In Autumn the dipping, an peats tae sta on page 16

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Aw thae Autumn Collections fou o charms, on page 88

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Noo, yin autumn mornin when the wund had blaw on page 119

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
ae dreichness brount Afore ma autumn cam in timeous wise: on page 42

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Intil thon autumn licht was blent on page 97

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
composeetions ir douce. Fae 'Autumn Journey': on page 91

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Winter aye smirks tae Autumn: Walcome. Walcome,
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
In Autumn the dippin, an peats tae stac
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
throu wi aa the ochre tints o Autumn,
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
In autumn, as it sank tae rest,
Till lost in autumn mists
We'll sune hae autumn's wind an rain,
3 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’d thought it’d be like autumn at hame: bright, but wi a nip
the scenery flee by. Woods in autumn colours, small-holdins, wee v
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
tree nou deckit oot in their autumn claes o orange, crimson, gowd
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
d be weel looked efter in his Autumn years which salved oor collec
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
Those hills are bare now, and autumn leaves lie thick and still, o
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
wis a bonnie success. By the autumn maist ivery craitur on the fe
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
a’ this week An’ that’s Autumn chappin et the gate.
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
iom and vocabulary (e.g. fall/autumn, vacation/holiday, line/queue
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
open the bridge spring/summer/autumn then shut it in the winter lo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
tin aboot like leaves ipon an autumn tree on page 194

1 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Simmer seen passed intae autumn and the bonnie swaans gid awa on page 24

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - David, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, poetry
Autumn's wyled him frae the lave on page 13

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Ere's a autumn feel in o the air,
Gran Autumn day fae mornin tae nicht,
Oh na, neen like Autumn I div say,
Richt cauld Autumn feel, wull it last?
Autumn is here fowk can easy see,
8 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Ere's a Autumn feel aboot the air,
Licht shoor o rain Autumn time I feel.
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ethin ava bit their ain laich Autumn sough.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
AUTUMN 2046
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
The lassie deed in autumn.
tho autumn’s ruggit near ilka leaf
2 matches

Orkney

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2021) Orkney
æm is the Norwegian wurd fur autumn - "haust/høst". I kinda dis
e back end wis synonymous wae autumn. In Norwegian "haust/høst" m
Norwegian "haust/høst" means autumn, bit literally hid means "gat
bst". So ær we spaekan aboot autumn when we say "herst", or ær w

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2021) Orkney
orkshire words ‘backend’ (autumn) and ‘backendish’ (autumn

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
hetland this year, spring and autumn, but it could just be I've be(2020) search twitter
Autumn colours on a peerier scale ht(2020) search twitter

Southern

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Then it's Autumn time an Dollaghan an Salmon s on page 47

2 matches